Clinical Team Leader, Forensic Community Mental Health

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS organisation is seeking a Clinical Team Leader with Social Work experience to join its Health & Justice team in London. You will supervise team members and provide essential support for individuals within the criminal justice system. The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications and experience in mental health, and will be responsible for organizing staff, overseeing case loads, and ensuring high-quality care. The position promises excellent career development opportunities and competitive staff benefits.

Benefits

Health and wellbeing services

Season ticket loans

Cycle to work scheme

Relocation package

Qualifications

• Must have Clinical Team Leader experience in mental health settings.
• Ability to manage staff effectively and ensure compliance with protocols.
• Experienced in conducting assessments and reviews.

Responsibilities

• Triage referrals and coordinate assessments.
• Supervise the team and their case loads.
• Maintain professional relationships with other healthcare professionals.
• Organize and chair team meetings and professional forums.

Skills

Social Work experience

Clinical supervision

Holistic assessment

Team leadership

Education

Relevant professional qualification (Nursing, Occupational Therapy, or Social Work)

Job description

A leading NHS organisation is seeking a Clinical Team Leader with Social Work experience to join its Health & Justice team in London. You will supervise team members and provide essential support for individuals within the criminal justice system. The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications and experience in mental health, and will be responsible for organizing staff, overseeing case loads, and ensuring high-quality care. The position promises excellent career development opportunities and competitive staff benefits.